Growing of citrus fruits

ISIC v4.0 Code: 0123

About growing of citrus fruits

isic code 0123 covers the growing of citrus fruits, which are an important agricultural commodity with a wide range of applications. Citrus fruits, such as oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits, are cultivated in many regions around the world and play a significant role in the global food and beverage industry. The production of citrus fruits is a crucial economic activity, providing employment, income, and contributing to the overall agricultural output of many countries.

Production process

The growing of citrus fruits typically involves several key steps. Firstly, the cultivation of citrus trees, which require specific soil conditions, climate, and irrigation. Growers carefully select and plant the appropriate citrus varieties based on factors such as fruit quality, yield, and resistance to pests and diseases. Maintenance of the orchards, including pruning, fertilization, and pest control, is essential for optimal fruit production. Harvesting of the citrus fruits is usually done manually or with the aid of specialized machinery, ensuring the fruits are picked at the right stage of ripeness.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the growing of citrus fruits include land, water, and agricultural equipment. Citrus trees require well-drained, nutrient-rich soil and a suitable climate with adequate rainfall or irrigation. Specialized machinery, such as tractors, sprayers, and harvesting equipment, are used to maintain the orchards and collect the fruits. Additionally, various agricultural inputs, such as fertilizers, pesticides, and pruning tools, are necessary for the efficient cultivation of citrus fruits.

Production outputs

The primary output of the growing of citrus fruits (isic code 0123) is the harvested citrus fruits themselves. These fruits can be consumed fresh or processed into a variety of products, including juices, concentrates, and other food and beverage items. The citrus fruits produced under this code are often used as inputs for 1107 Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters and 1020 Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables.

Family tree for growing of citrus fruits

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/01'>01: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/012'>012: Growing of perennial crops</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0123'>0123: Growing of citrus fruits</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0121'>0121: Growing of grapes</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0122'>0122: Growing of tropical and subtropical fruits</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0124'>0124: Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0125'>0125: Growing of other tree and bush fruits and nuts</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0126'>0126: Growing of oleaginous fruits</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0127'>0127: Growing of beverage crops</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0128'>0128: Growing of spices, aromatic, drug and pharmaceutical crops</a>"]
C --> L["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0129'>0129: Growing of other perennial crops</a>"]

    

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